CPSC recall · Reported October 22, 2019
Federal Cartridge Recalls Blackhawk Gun Holsters Due to Injury Hazard
The holster design can change the position of the safety switch on the firearm without the user knowing it. When this occurs, if the trigger is pulled the gun could fire unexpecte…
Federal Cartridge Company, of Manhattan, Mont. d/b/a Blackhawk, Virginia Beach, Va. recalled This recall involves the Blackhawk T-Series black gun holster L2C made of molded plastic ….
Federal Cartridge Recalls Blackhawk Gun Holsters Due to Injury Hazard was recalled by Federal Cartridge Company, of Manhattan, Mont. d/b/a Blackhawk, Virginia Beach, Va. in October 22, 2019. Reason: The holster design can change the position of the safety switch on the firearm without the user knowing it. W…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled holsters and contact Blackhawk for a…. Verify recall #20010 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Federal Cartridge Company, of Manhattan, Mont. d/b/a Blackhawk, Virginia Beach, Va. issued this CPSC recall-The holster design can change the position of the safety switch on the firearm without the user knowing it. W….
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- October 22, 2019
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20010 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves the Blackhawk T-Series black gun holster L2C made of molded plastic material. The black holster is designed to be used with Sig Sauer P320/P250 civilian firearms that clip onto the user's belt. "2101213 A" is printed on the outside of the recalled gun holsters.
Reason for recall
The holster design can change the position of the safety switch on the firearm without the user knowing it. When this occurs, if the trigger is pulled the gun could fire unexpectedly, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystander.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled holsters and contact Blackhawk for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 20010 |
| Date reported | October 22, 2019 |
| Date initiated | October 22, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Federal Cartridge Company, of Manhattan, Mont. d/b/a Blackhawk, Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Affected scope | About 3,100 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled holsters and contact Blackhawk for a full refund.
- Check the recall number (20010) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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